A new study says the flu A viral strain can adapt shape to stay infectious. Infectious disease doctors break down what this ...

ROCKVILLE, MD – Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies.

ROCKVILLE, MD – Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments strive to block a virus or halt its replication. However, ...

Uncertainty over U.S. foreign aid’s future, as Trump ally Elon Musk dismantles USAID, has thrown the global campaign to ...

Lagos State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Saving One Million Lives Programme for Results, has trained 330 healthcare workers on the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.

HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. HIV is a manageable chronic condition. With treatment, people living with HIV can have long and healthy lives.

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.

The US fund for UNAIDS was given under the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which finances 70% of the ...

The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if U.S.

UNAids executive director Winnie Byanyima said HIV infections have been falling in recent years, with just 1.3 million new cases recorded in 2023, a 60% decline since the virus peaked in 1995. But ...

It’s vital people remember that HIV doesn’t give a damn if you’re gay, bi, straight – it can affect literally anyone. In fact, cases of HIV have risen by 30% among straight people in this year. We all ...